THE WORLD OF SPORT - BREATHE-TAKING SKI-JUMPING

THE WORLD OF SPORT - BREATHE-TAKING SKI-JUMPING

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Interactive Video

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KG - University

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The video covers ski jumping at Iron Mountain, Michigan, highlighting the challenges faced by competitors due to the highest artificial runway in America. Despite the difficulties, Eugene Wilson achieved a perfect jump of 288 feet, demonstrating that success is possible with skill and precision.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the ski jumping event at Iron Mountain particularly thrilling?

The presence of famous athletes

The highest artificial runway in America

The large audience turnout

The unpredictable weather conditions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did even top-ranking jumpers face difficulties at the event?

The runway was the highest artificial one in America

The runway was too slippery

The runway was poorly constructed

The runway was too short

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the pictures from the event illustrate?

The beauty of the landscape

The size of the audience

The different styles of jumping

The various ways jumpers can crash

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far did Eugene Wilson jump to achieve the best leap of the meeting?

275 feet

288 feet

300 feet

250 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Eugene Wilson's jump demonstrate about ski jumping?

It is impossible to master

It can be done perfectly

It is always simple

It is only for professionals